Community Planning and Zoning

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Community planning and zoning are important for making our neighborhoods safe and enjoyable places to live. Planning involves deciding where homes, schools, and parks will be built. Zoning is the process of making rules about what can be built in different areas. Together, these help create a balanced community where everyone can thrive.

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1Community planning decides where schools and parks go.
2Zoning makes rules about building in different areas.
3Good planning helps neighborhoods thrive.

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